In this "Conversations with History" episode, host Harry Kreisler welcomes Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. Appiah discusses his intellectual journey,

In this "Conversations with History" episode, host Harry Kreisler welcomes Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. Appiah discusses his intellectual journey, beginning with his early life in Ghana and Great Britain, highlighting his parents' influence and his formal education.

He then delves into the philosophical problems that have shaped his work, particularly his analysis of identity, cosmopolitanism, and their intersection. The discussion concludes by emphasizing the crucial role of conversation in fostering a cooperative global society.

Recorded on February 6, 2015. More information here.

"We are off the edge of history." Professor Lord Anthony Giddens discussed the politics of climate change

"We are off the edge of history." Professor Lord Anthony Giddens discussed the politics of climate change in the Durham Castle Lecture Series on October 31, 2012.

The recording of this lecture was published on November 7, 2012.

In 2017, Anthony Torres delivered a compelling speech at the prestigious Brower Youth Awards. This event celebrates young environmental leaders making significant impacts.

Torres's address

In 2017, Anthony Torres delivered a compelling speech at the prestigious Brower Youth Awards. This event celebrates young environmental leaders making significant impacts.

Torres's address highlighted critical environmental challenges and inspired attendees with his vision for a sustainable future. His words underscored the vital role youth play in driving positive change.

His powerful message resonated, reinforcing the importance of youth activism in shaping a more sustainable world.

In a preview of Moyers & Company, climate expert Anthony Leiserowitz draws an analogy between small shifts in global average temperature and slight changes in human body temperature. He explains

In a preview of Moyers & Company, climate expert Anthony Leiserowitz draws an analogy between small shifts in global average temperature and slight changes in human body temperature. He explains that just as a few degrees can signal serious illness, similar small climate shifts can have profound implications.

For more, explore the Climate Change collection on billmoyers.com.

In Dana Point, California, Melissa McGinnis spoke with eco expert Anthony Zolezzi, fresh from the

In Dana Point, California, Melissa McGinnis spoke with eco expert Anthony Zolezzi, fresh from the Fortune Green conference. Zolezzi shared a profound takeaway: 50% of our oxygen comes from the ocean. He noted that the ocean's vital importance is often overshadowed by concerns for rainforests or carbon emissions.

Consequently, Zolezzi emphasized the critical need for extreme sensitivity in how we view and manage water resources moving forward. He urged a shift in perspective to prioritize the ocean's role in global ecosystems.